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Mahad Salad’s return to NISA signals a dark turn for press freedom in Somalia

Summary by Somali Journalists Syndicate
MOGADISHU, Somalia 16 June 2025 – The Somali Journalists Syndicate (SJS) expresses deep alarm over the reappointment of Mahad Mohamed Salad as Director of the Somalia National Intelligence and Security Agency (NISA)—a move widely seen as a reward for his well-documented abuses against independent journalists, media institutions, and vulnerable communities, often involving threats, fear, and acts of violence. Mahad Salad was initially appointed a…
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Somali Journalists Syndicate broke the news in on Monday, June 16, 2025.
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